(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108836432)
This textbook for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students studying astronomy covers the field of celestial dynamics, with applications to exoplanetary systems and our own Solar System. It also covers the field of stellar dynamics, with appli...Loe edasi...
Although the field of celestial dynamics – the application of Newtonian dynamics to systems with a relatively small number of celestial bodies – is centuries old, it has been reinvigorated by the discovery of thousands of exoplanetary systems orbitin...Loe edasi...
This concise and accessible book explains one of the most profound and inspiring discoveries ever made, namely, the fact that we ourselves—and all we see around us—are a natural product of the workings and wonders of the Universe, tied directly to...Loe edasi...
This book describes how were in the midst of a third great scientific revolution, five centuries in the making: the Stardust Revolution. It is the merging of the once-disparate realms of astronomy and evolutionary biology, and of the Copernican and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107001534)
The study of stellar dynamics is experiencing an exciting new wave of interest thanks to observational campaigns and the ready availability of powerful computers. Whilst its relevance includes many areas of astrophysics, from the structure of the Mil...Loe edasi...
Galaxies, along with their underlying dark matter halos, constitute the building blocks of the universe. Of all the fundamental forces, gravity is the dominant one that drives the evolution of structures from small density seeds to the galaxies...Loe edasi...
Galaxies, along with their underlying dark matter halos, constitute the building blocks of the universe. Of all the fundamental forces, gravity is the dominant one that drives the evolution of structures from small density seeds to the galaxies...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107016385)
In an illustrated, accessible text, the author explains the life cycle of stars, from dense molecular clouds to the enigmatic nebulae some stars leave behind in their violent ends....Loe edasi...
This two-volume set describes the microscopic physics operating in stars and how stars respond macroscopically. Volume 1 covers the processes up to the onset of helium burning, while Volume 2 builds on these principles to show how stars respond in t...Loe edasi...
Sari: Stellar Evolution Physics 2 Volume Hardback Set
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Nov-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107016569)
This text describes the microscopic physics operating in stars and demonstrates how stars respond from formation, through hydrogen-burning phases, up to the onset of helium burning. The volume contains many illustrations and detailed numerical solut...Loe edasi...
Sari: Stellar Evolution Physics 2 Volume Hardback Set
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Nov-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107016576)
This text explains the microscopic physics operating in stars in advanced stages of their evolution, using numerical examples and illustrations to demonstrate how they respond. The volume allows senior graduate students and researchers who have maste...Loe edasi...
Marries astronomy and biology to discover the origins of life on Earth. Berkowitz, a science writer with a penchant for the speculative, explores what he calls our extreme genealogy, which seeks to put our Earth in a historical, cosmic contex...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2012, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783642261770)
Accretion flows, winds and jets of compact astrophysical objects and stars are generally described within the framework of hydrodynamical and magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) flows. Analytical analysis of the problem provides profound physical insights...Loe edasi...
Sari: Astronomical Society of the Pacific - Conference
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ISBN-13: 9781583818107)
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The original idea was for a small workshop for researchers involved in the observations for the 2011 delta Sco periastron campaign, but it grew into a conference that drew scientists from around the world and generated 56 papers for the proceedings....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2009, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783642012891)
Offers introduction to the method of the Grad-Shafranov equation, describing the class of hydrodynamical and MHD flows. This book features examples of hydrodynamical accretion onto relativistic and nonrelativistic objects. It discusses the problems o...Loe edasi...
In these proceedings of the June 2005 workshop, an eclectic mix of contributors describe how nonlinear dynamics affects their work in applied mathematics, astrophysics, galactic dynamics, plasma physics. cosmology, accelerator design and statistical...Loe edasi...
Sari: NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2005, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781402037467)
“Neutrinos and Explosive Events in the Universe” brought together experts from diverse disciplines to offer a detailed view of the exciting new work in this part of High Energy Astrophysics. Sponsored by NATO as an Advanced Study Institute, and coord...Loe edasi...
Sari: NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2005, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781402037474)
This volume contains the Lectures and selected participant contributions to the 14th Course of the International School of Cosmic Rays Astrophysics, a NATO Advanced Study Institute. Well known astrophysicists and astronomers discuss different aspects...Loe edasi...
Sari: Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2003, Hardback, Kirjastus: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ISBN-13: 9781583811405)
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These 38 papers from the July 2002 conference describe novel observational techniques for creating three-dimensional pictures of the internal structure of the sun, binary mass transfer, and differential rotation, and present recent developments in mu...Loe edasi...
